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@Ordinata
^ This could be true. I think it's the rider aswell. I feel more comfortable ragging an xc mtb through traffic.
Knowing that I could stop on a button at any point. I had a slight weight disadvantage tho, so a roadie could get up on me quicker.
Not forgetting wider slicks being harder to spin up.